Auximobasis insularis

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Auximobasis insularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Auximobasis
Species:
A. insularis
Binomial name
Auximobasis insularis
Walsingham, 1897

Auximobasis insularis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1897. It is found in the West Indies. [1]

Taxonomy

The name insularis is preoccupied by Asychna insularis described by Thomas Vernon Wollaston in 1858.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Auximobasis insularis Walsingham, 1897". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 11, 2018.